Place for Hunting Gemstone in California
Place for Hunting Gemstone in California
Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande District, California
The Himalaya Tourmaline Mine is located near Santa Ysabel, CA at Lake Henshaw in the beautiful Mesa Grande. Visitors can dig at Lake Henshaw Resort where they will dig and screen through ore from the world famous Himalaya Mine. Many minerals can be found including pink and green tourmaline, black tourmaline, quartz crystals, spessertine garnet, lepidolite, clevelandite, and a variety of others.
Adult Dig $75, youth 13 years old to 15 years old half price ($37.50), children 12 years old and under are free with paying adult.
Gold Prospecting Adventures, Jamestown, California
Gold Prospecting Adventures For over 40 years Gold Prospecting Adventures has offered an exciting variety of gold mining adventures. Located three hours east of San Francisco. Gold Prospecting Adventures is a great introduction for anyone, any age, who wants to find gold and learn something new.
Address: 18170 Main St, Jamestown, CA 95327
The OceanView Mine, San Diego County, California
A visit to the Oceanview Mine allows you a unique view of the only actively working underground mine in the world famous Pala Gem mining district and a chance to find your own gems—tourmalines, kunzites, morganites and more. Fees: Adults $75 each, Under 11 years old $60 each. 20+ Member Group Discounts.
Address: 37304 Magee Rd, Pala, San Diego, California
Opal Hill Mine, Mule Mountains District, Riverside Co., California
Opal Hill is well known for its beautiful and rare fire agate, opal eggs and quartz crystals. When one thinks of a mine, images of deep shafts or dark tunnels usually come to mind. The mine consists of rock outcroppings and holes where agate has been extracted.The Mine is located on BLM land which is an open area for camping.
California State Gem Mine, New Idria District, California
The Benitoite Gem mine is famous for its rare and unique gemstone, benitoite. The Benitoite Gem mine is located on a small mining claim (the Dallas claim) in San Benito County, California, about halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco. Pricing: $70 per person, Kids 12 and younger, only $20.
Address: The Historic Old Road Camp, 48242 Los Gatos Rd. Coalinga, CA 93210
The Pala Chief Mine, San Diego County, California
The deposits here were discovered in May 1903, and the mine produced large amounts of tourmaline. It was also the primary discovery site of the purple gem variety of spodumene known as kunzite, and the first true source of gem-quality kunzite. Fees: Adults/Children $75 each.
Address: 37304 Magee Rd, Pala, San Diego, California
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Rando Rides Camels To Yaqui Pass
San Diego Randonneurs ride the Camels To Yaqui Pass Permanent. 200K/124miles with 9900' climbing.
Starting in Ramona, the route climbs Old Julian Hwy. to Santa Ysabel, then it's up Mesa Grande, followed by a twisty descent to the Lake Henshaw cafe. Next, it a fast ride on smooth Hwy. 79, turn right on S2 with climbing rollers to Ranchita, followed by a super downhill to Borrego Springs via Montezuma Grade.
Up Yaqui Pass and then out to Stagecoach Trails for the return trip to Scissor Crossing and up Banner Grade to Julian. Lots of downhills via Old Julian Hwy. back to Ramona. Best ridden in the spring or fall. Expect winds, wide variation of temps and lots of climbing. It's a good one.... rando rides again!
Thursday, July 5, 2012 - Evening Edition
What went wrong at the Big Bay Boom, now called Big Bay Bust, the downtown fireworks show. Also, labor unions protest an attempt by the San Diego Convention and Visitors Bureau, or ConVis, to avoid paying workers the city's living wage.